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Acerenthia

Province of Crotone, CalabriaAccess not verified

Acerenthia (more correctly Akerentia or Acheronthia, now called Cerenzia Vecchia; Acherenthia, Αχερενθία in ancient Greek) is an abandoned village in the territory of Cerenzia (KR). It was abandoned in 1844 because of the poor sanitary conditions the town was living in.

Text: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · translated from Italian

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